Site Development Project Delivery Leader

Are you a visionary leader ready to shape the future of land development in the DC metro area and Northern Virginia? RK&K is seeking a Land Development / Site Development Leader to lead high-impact projects, mentor top talent, and expand our reach across Federal, Public, and Private sectors.

This is more than a job, it’s a chance to build something lasting.

Essential Functions

• Lead and manage active site development projects across DC and Northern Virginia
• Serve as the primary liaison with clients, ensuring satisfaction and long-term partnerships
• Drive business growth by expanding RK&K’s footprint in new markets
• Oversee design, permitting, and quality control for land development projects
• Mentor and develop junior and senior civil engineering staff
• Facilitate client presentations, internal meetings, and plan approvals

Required Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
• PE license in DC and/or VA (or ability to obtain)
• Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in land/site development
• Deep knowledge of permitting processes in DC and Northern V
• Proven leadership and project management experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Strong local network of engineers and clients; active in industry groups

Other Duties

This job description indicates the general nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions (as covered under ADA). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all activities and duties required by the employee. Other duties are assigned as required.

What We Offer

RK&K offers excellent potential for career advancement and professional growth. We also offer attractive compensation packages commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Paid time off
• Hybrid work (home and office) 
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances
• Paid parental leave
• Wellness programs and employee resource groups
• Career Development
• Matching 401(k) plan
• Paid Holidays
• Much, much more!

Why RK&K? 

As a full-service engineering and construction management firm, RK&K gives you the opportunity to directly impact the communities in which we live and work.  What sets RK&K apart is an award-winning culture that has fostered a spirit of collaboration and trust for over 100 years. To its clients, the firm delivers concepts, processes, and outcomes that are designed for success. RK&K has earned its reputation as a trusted partner, responsive employer, and community steward.

Salary Range: $79.00-$91.00 per hour